The Denver area’s best-selling books, according to
information from the Tattered Cover Book Store, Barnes
& Noble in Greenwood Village, the Boulder Book Store and Borders Books at Arapahoe Crossings.
FICTION
1. The Girl Who Kicked the
Hornet’s Nest,
by Stieg Larsson, $27.95
2. The Help,
by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
3. Beatrice and Virgil,
by Yann Martel, $24
4. 61 Hours,
by Lee Child, $28
5. The Lonely Polygamist,
by Brady Udall, $26.95
6. Blockade Billy,
by Stephen King, $14.99
7. Island Beneath the Sea,
by Isabel Allende, $26.99
8. Bullet,
by Laurell K. Hamilton, $26.95
9. The Particular Sadness
of Lemon Cake,
by Aimee Bender, $25.95
10. Dead in the Family,
by Charlaine Harris, $25.95
NONFICTION
1. War,
by Sebastian Junger, $26.99
2. Women, Food and God:
An Unexpected Path to
Almost Everything,
by Geneen Roth, $24
3. Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America,
by Helen Thorpe, $27.99
4. The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine,
by Michael Lewis, $27.95
5. The Last Stand: Custer,
Sitting Bull, and the Battle
of the Little Bighorn,
by Nathaniel Philbrick, $30
6. My Empire of Dirt: How
One Man Turned His Big-City Backyard into a Farm,
by Manny Howard, $25
7. Spoken From the Heart,
by Laura Bush, $30
8. Born to Run, by Christopher
McDougall, $24.95
9. The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle and Generally Have More Fun, by Gretchen Rubin, $25.99
10. Sports From Hell: My Search for the World’s Dumbest Competition, by Rick Reilly, $26
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Girl With the Dragon
Tattoo,
by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
2. Little Bee,
by Chris Cleave, $14
3. The Girl Who Played With Fire, by Stieg Larsson, $15.95
4. The Art of Racing in the Rain,
by Garth Stein, $14.99
5. Let the Great World Spin,
by Colum McCann, $15
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Eat, Pray, Love,
by Elizabeth Gilbert, $15
2. Hope and History: Why We Must Share the Story of the Moment,
by Vincent Harding, $16
3. Broken: A Love Story,
by Lisa Jones, $15
4. Sisters on the Fly: Caravans, Campfires, and Tales from the Road,
by Irene Rawlings, $14.99
5. Shop Class As Soulcraft: An
Inquiry into the Value of Work,
by Matthew B. Crawford, $15
